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July 23, 2015 01:56 am +02

Microsoft joins Google in removing links to revenge porn

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A second major search engine will cut off access to revenge porn, in a big step toward eradicating the illicit material from the mainstream Internet

Microsoft is killing links to revenge porn in its Bing search engine, the Xbox Live gaming network and OneDrive, its cloud service, the company said in a statement. This follows a similar move by Google back in June

See also: People who share revenge porn in the UK can now be jailed for 2 years

Revenge porn is the posting of pornographic material without the consent of those depicted, such as men posting naked photos of former girlfriends. What follow is often a traumatic experience for victims. Read more...

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